Agfest 2012
Agfest 2012 is an Agricultural event held over three days from Thursday 3 May to Saturday 5 May in Tasmania. The three-day farming extravaganza in northern Tasmania attracts more than 60,000 visitors. Visitor attending Agfest have the luxury of comparing and choosing equipments all from one site. Sellers are encouraged to display their product and […]
Here’s to you Calpeda!
A mix of modernity and tradition are present in the video introducing Calpeda and help to show, above all to new markets, how an almost hand-made quality and a vanguard technology go hand in hand to produce each of our products. The object of the video, can be summed up in a few words, it […]
Carthage 2012
Our Tunisian distributor Abid Med participated in The International Exhibition of Construction and Building “Carthage” 2012 held in Tunisi from May 16th to May 20th. The Abid Med stand had about 800 visitors, half of which were specifically interested in the pump section. Amongst these visitors were representatives of the construction, of the agriculture, and […]
A special birthday
On May 16th, Calpeda celebrated Licia Mettifogo’s birthday, president of the company and sister of the founder Vinicio Mettifogo. All the employees greeted her arrival at the factory in the morning, and welcomed her with a warm and thunderous applause. Naturally, there was no lack of flowers, Mrs. Mettifogo’s great passion: 80 red roses from […]
MXS – 5” submersible pumps
Calpeda have introduced their new range of 5” multistage submersible stainless steel pumps. The pumps are available in three different hydraulic versions, with nominal 3, 5, & 9 m3/hr flows, covering a wide range of applications. The motors are available in both single- phase and three- phase versions. The range has a new robust and […]
BPMA Golf Day 2012
The British Pump Manufacturers Association held their 2012 annual golf day at the Goodwood Estate near Chichester.There were some 15 teams challenging for the Calpeda Shield this year. The weather for the first time in some eight years made playing conditions very difficult with teams having to battle against high winds and driving rain on […]
Students in Calpeda
To believe in youngsters, invest in training and bring education into the workplace. It is with these principles that Calpeda was very happy to open its facilities to school visits. The latest on the 24th of April was from a third year class of the E.Fermi Industrial Technical Institute of Bassano (Energetic section). The students […]
Easymats Fly
Calpeda UK have been overwhelmed by the markets response to the launch of the Easymat variable speed controller. Their booster set production centre based in Bicester currently has over 30 two pump sets nearing completion for dispatch to customers across the UK. The sets are very competitively priced with the Easymat proving to be […]
Touch quality with your hand
A delegation of some 30 UK Calpeda staff and distributors recently visited Calpeda factories for a few days. There were two groups each accompanied by our head of exports, Francesco Majolo who together visited our HQ in Montorso along with Calpeda Group companies, the Zardo Foundry, Mettifogo Pompe and Blu Bleu. The purpose of the […]
BPMA Pumps Industry Awards 2012
Ken Hall, Managing Director of Calpeda’s UK operations, was the host at this year’s BPMA Pump Industry Awards Dinner. The event recognises the best in innovation, service and technical excellence for companies, products and individuals across the UK fluids handling sector. Ken was joined on stage by the news reader Juliet Morris and the past […]
